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WorksheetsN&W Chp 7 - Vocab Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
The nine amino acids the body is unable to make, also called essential amino acids.
a)
nitrogen balance
b)
indespensable amino acids
c)
marasmus
d)
protein-energy malnutrition (PEM)
e)
vegetarianism
2.
A comparison of the nitrogen a person consumes with the nitrogen he or she excretes.
a)
protein
b)
kwashiorkor
c)
complete protein
d)
nitrogen balance
e)
marasmus
3.
A condition caused by a lack of calories and proteins in the diet.
a)
protein
b)
marasmus
c)
kwashiorkor
d)
protein-energy malnutrition (PEM)
e)
vegetarianism
4.
A protein deficiency disease.
a)
nitrogen balance
b)
kwashiorkor
c)
marasmus
d)
protein-energy malnutrition (PEM)
e)
vegetarianism
5.
A protein that contains all the indispensable amino acids.
a)
complete protein
b)
indespensable amino acids
c)
nitrogen balance
d)
dispensable amino acids
e)
complementary proteins
6.
A wasting disease caused by a lack of calories and protein.
a)
kwashiorkor
b)
protein-energy malnutrition (PEM)
c)
marasmus
d)
protein
e)
nitrogen balance
7.
An energy-yielding nutrient composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.
a)
kwashiorkor
b)
marasmus
c)
protein
d)
nitrogen balance
e)
complementary proteins
8.
The amino acids the body can make for itself, also called nonessential amino acids.
a)
nitrogen balance
b)
kwashiorkor
c)
marasmus
d)
protein
e)
dispensable amino acids
9.
The practice of eating a diet consisting entirely or largely of plant foods.
a)
protein
b)
protein-energy malnutrition (PEM)
c)
marasmus
d)
dispensable amino acids
e)
vegetarianism
10.
Two or more incomplete protein sources that can be combined to provide all the indispensable amino acids.
a)
nitrogen balance
b)
indespensable amino acids
c)
protein
d)
complementary proteins
e)
dispensable amino acids
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